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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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