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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. 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. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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