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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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