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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education