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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education