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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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