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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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