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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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