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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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