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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources