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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources