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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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