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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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