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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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