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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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