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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education