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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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