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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology have empowered students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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