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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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