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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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