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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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