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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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