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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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