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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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