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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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