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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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