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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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