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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources