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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources