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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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