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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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