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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education