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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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