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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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