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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education