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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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