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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources