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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education