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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education