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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education