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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education