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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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