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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources