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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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