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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources