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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education