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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources