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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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