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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources