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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources