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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources