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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the sensational 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 interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education