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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education