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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources