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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education