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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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