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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning enable humans all over 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 MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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