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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education