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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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