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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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