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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates 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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