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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education