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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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