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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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