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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources