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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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