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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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