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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources