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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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