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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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