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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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