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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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