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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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