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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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