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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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