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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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