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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources