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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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