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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education