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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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