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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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