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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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