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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education