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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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