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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have enabled students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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