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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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