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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education