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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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