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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources