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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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