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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education