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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology enable students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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