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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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