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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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