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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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