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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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