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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources