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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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