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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education