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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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