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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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