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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have empowered students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education