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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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