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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education