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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education