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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources