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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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