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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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