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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources