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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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