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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major 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