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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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