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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education