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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education