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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources