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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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