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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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