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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education