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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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