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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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