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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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