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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.

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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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