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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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