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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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