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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources