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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources