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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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