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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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