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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education