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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines 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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