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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education