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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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