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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education