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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student 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 digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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