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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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