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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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