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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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