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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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