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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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