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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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