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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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