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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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