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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources