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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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