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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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