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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education