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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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