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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology enable students all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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