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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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