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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources