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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education