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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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