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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources