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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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