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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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