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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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