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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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