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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology enable students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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