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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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