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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)