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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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