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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education