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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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