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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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