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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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