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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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