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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources