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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education