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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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