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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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