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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education