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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education