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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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