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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources