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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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