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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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