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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education