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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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