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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the 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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