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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources