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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education