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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs) Definition