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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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