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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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