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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources