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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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