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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources