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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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