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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources