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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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