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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need 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 educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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