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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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