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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources