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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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