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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education