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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education