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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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