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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to understand these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources