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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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