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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources