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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources