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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources