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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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