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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education