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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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