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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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