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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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