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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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