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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education