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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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