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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education