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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology have enabled students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education