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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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