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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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