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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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