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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources