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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education