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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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