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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education