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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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