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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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