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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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