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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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