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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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