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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education