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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources