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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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