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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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