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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources