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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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