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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources