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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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