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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education