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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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