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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources