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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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