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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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