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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education