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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in digital education technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources