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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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