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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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