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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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