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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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