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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources