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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education