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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education