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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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