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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education