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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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