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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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