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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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