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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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