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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the key 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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