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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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