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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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