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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education