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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the 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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