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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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