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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education