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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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