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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources