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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education