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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education