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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive these new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education