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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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