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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources