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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources