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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are enabling learners all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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