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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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