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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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