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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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