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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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