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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education