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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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