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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources