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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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