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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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