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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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