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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education