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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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