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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education