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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning enable students all around the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources