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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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