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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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