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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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