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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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