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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning have enabled humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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