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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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