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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative 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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