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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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