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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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