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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources