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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources