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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education