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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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