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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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