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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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