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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education