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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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