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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources