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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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