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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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