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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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