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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates 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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