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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources