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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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