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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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