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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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