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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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