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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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