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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education