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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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