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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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