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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education