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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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