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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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