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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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