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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major 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