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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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