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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education