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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)