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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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