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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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