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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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