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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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