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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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