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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources