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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources