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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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