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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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