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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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