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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education