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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources