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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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