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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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