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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education