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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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