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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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