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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education