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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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