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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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