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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources