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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources