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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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