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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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