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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education