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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education