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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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