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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources