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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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