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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education