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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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