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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education