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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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