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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources