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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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