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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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