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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand these new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education