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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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