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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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