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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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