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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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