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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education