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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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