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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources