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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources