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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources