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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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