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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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