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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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