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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education