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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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