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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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