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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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