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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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