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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education