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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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