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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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