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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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