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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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