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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources