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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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