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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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