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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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