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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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