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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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