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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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