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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education