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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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