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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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