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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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