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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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