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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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