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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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