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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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