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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources