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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources