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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education