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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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