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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education