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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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