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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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