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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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