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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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