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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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