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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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