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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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