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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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