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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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