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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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