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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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