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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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