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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education