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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources