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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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