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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education