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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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