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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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