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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources