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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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