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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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