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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education