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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources