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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education