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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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