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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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