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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education