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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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