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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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