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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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