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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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