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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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