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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources