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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources