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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education