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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education