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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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