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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning have enabled humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education