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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources