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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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