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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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