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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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