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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources