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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources