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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education