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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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