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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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