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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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