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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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