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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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