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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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