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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources