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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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