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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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