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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources