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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources