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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources