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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education