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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand these promising new open education experiments. People want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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