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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education