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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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