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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education