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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education