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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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