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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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