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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in digital education technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources