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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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