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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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