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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources