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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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