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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources