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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources