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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education