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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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