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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners 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 subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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