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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education