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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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