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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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