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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources