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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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