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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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