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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the key 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