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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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