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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education