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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education