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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources