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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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