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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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