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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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