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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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