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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.

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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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