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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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