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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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