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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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