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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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