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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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