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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education