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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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