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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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