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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources