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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education