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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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