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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources