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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education