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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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