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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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