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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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