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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources