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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources