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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education