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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources