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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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